#6A239F#6A239F

#6A239F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.187 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A239F
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 159)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(274, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 78%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.28, 52.52, -53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.28, 74.91, 314.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.1094 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.187 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8015, 6.7695, 33.4264)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A239F #589F23

analogous

#2C239F #6A239F #9F2396

triadic

#6A239F #9F6A23 #239F6A

tetradic

#6A239F #9F2C23 #589F23 #23969F

square

#6A239F #9F2C23 #589F23 #23969F

split-complementary

#6A239F #969F23 #239F2C

monochromatic

#270D3B #49186D #6A239F #8B2ED1 #A760DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#6A239F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#6A239F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A239F

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A239F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A239F	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#604360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a239f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.187 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66bc',
    500: '#6a239f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a239f;
$custom-light: #9a66bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a239f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.355,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43131,
    "c": 0.18728,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A239F

secondary

#88C15D

accent

#E74188

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A239F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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